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Indian Wildlife   |   READING AND TRAVEL GUIDE

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India: Kingdom of the Tiger  •  Bruce Neibaur
NATURAL HISTORY •  2002 •  DVD
This dazzling film, originally presented in IMAX theaters and filmed on location at Bhandhavgarh Tiger Reserve, interweaves footage of tigers in the wild with the story of early conservationist Jim Corbett. Corbett (Man-Eaters of Kumaon) was a tiger hunter turned conservationist. 43 minutes. With additional commentary by director Bruce Neibaur and director of photography Matt Williams, a 22-minute making-of documentary and a bonus 46-minute film produced by National Wildlife Federation shot in Ranthambhore National Park. With music by Michael Brook. (IDA248, $19.99)
  India: Kingdom of the Tiger
Wild India, The Wildlife of India and Nepal  •  Guy Mountefort  •  Gerald Cubitt
NATURAL HISTORY •  2008 •  PAPER  • 208 PAGES
A colorful and informative introduction to the natural history of the region in a handsome, oversize volume with photography by Gerald Cubitt. After a long introductory section, it presents hundreds of extraordinary photographs of the wildlife and landscapes of the Himalayas, Indo-Ganges Plain and the Deccan. (IDA02, $29.95)
  Wild India, The Wildlife of India and Nepal
Tiger, The Ultimate Guide  •  Valmik Thapar
NATURAL HISTORY •  2004 •  HARD COVER  • 352 PAGES
This oversized, lavishly illustrated tribute features hundreds of color photographs, wide-ranging samples of tiger art from pre-history through modern times, and essays by tiger wallah's including Thapar, who has spent thirty years observing tigers in the wild. (IDA246, $39.95)
  Tiger, The Ultimate Guide
India Safari Companion  •  Alain Pons
NATURAL HISTORY •  2007 •  PAPER  • 80 PAGES
A colorful illustrated guide to wildlife, photographic opportunities and travel in India. There are beautiful photographs on every page, each accompanied by a caption with photography tips for travellers looking to get the most out of their cameras. (IDA371, $14.95)
  India Safari Companion
Insight Guide India  •   Insight Guides
GUIDEBOOK •  2007 •  PAPER  • 432 PAGES
A volume in the award-winning Insight series, this guide is noted for its wonderful photography, full-color maps, superb production and informative short essays on contemporary topics such as India's movie industry, language, and cuisine. It includes introductions to the major temples, forts, and wildlife sites, as well as background on each region, and plenty of photos and maps. A well illustrated overview of the culture, history and attractions of the subcontinent for travelers. (IDA19, $23.95)
  Insight Guide India
India Map  •   ITMB
2006 •  MAP
A double-sided shaded relief map of India at the excellent scale of 1:2,100,000, printed on tear and waterproof paper. With an index, it shows major roads, rivers, and locations of national parks. (IDA18, $10.95)
  India Map
 

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Wonders of the Indian Wilderness  •  Erach Bharucha   • NATURAL HISTORY • COMING IN NOVEMBER  •  With 2,000 full-color illustrations, this sumptuous celebration of India's biodiversity is visually stunning. A deluxe volume with a slipcase. (IDA527, $185.00)
 
 


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